Rubin and Cherise chords by
Jerry Garcia And Jerry Garcia Band

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Key: B major•

Verse 1

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Cherise was brushing

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her long hair gently down

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It was the afternoon of carnival as

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she brushes it gently down

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Rubin was strumming his painted mandolin

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It was inlaid with a pretty face in jade

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played in the carnival parade

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Cherise was dressing as Pirouette in

Verse 2

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white

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When a fatal vision gripped her tight

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Cherise beware tonight

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Rubin, Ru bin tell me truly true

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I feel afraid and I don't know why I do,

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Is there another girl for you?

Verse 3

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If you could see my heart you

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would know it's true

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There's none Cherise, except for you,

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except for you

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I'd swear to it on my very soul,

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If I lie, say I fall down cold

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When Rubin played on his painted mandolin

Verse 4

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The breeze would pause to listen in before

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going on its way again

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Masquerade began when

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nightfall fi nally woke

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Like waves against the bandstand,

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dancers broke to the painted mandolin

Verse 5

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Looking out to the crowd

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who is standing there

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Sweet Ruby Claire at Rubin stared,

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at Rubin stared

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She was dressed as Pirouette

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in red

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And her hair hung gently down

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The crowd pressed round, Ruby stood as though alone

Verse 6

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Rubin's song took on a different

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tone and he played it just for her

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The song he played was the

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carnival parade

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Each note cut a thread of Cherise's fate

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it cut through like a blade

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Rubin was playing his painted mandolin

Verse 7

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When Ruby froze and turned to stone

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for the strings played all alone

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The voice of Cherise from the

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face of the mandolin

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Singing Rubin, Ru bin tell me true for I

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have no one but you

Verse 8

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If you could see my heart you

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would know it true

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There's none Cherise, except for you,

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except for you

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I'd swear to it on my very soul,

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If I lie, say I fall down cold

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The truth of love an unsung song must

Verse 9

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tell

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The course of love must follow blind

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without a look behind

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Rubin walked the streets of New

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Or leans till dawn

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Cherise so lightly in his arms and her hair hung gently down

Outro 1

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The original key of Rubin and Cherise by Jerry Garcia and Jerry Garcia Band is B major.

The primary chords used in Rubin and Cherise are B, E, F#, A, C#m, G#.

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Yes, this version uses open chords like B, E, F#, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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